Is Kratom Legal in New Hampshire?
Senate Bill 557 received an 'Ought to Pass with Amendment' recommendation from the committee on March 9, 2026. This bill proposes to establish the 'Kratom Consumer Protection Act,' which would prohibit the sale of kratom products to anyone under 21 years of age and create a regulatory framework for their sale.
Senate Bill 557 (SB 557) received a favorable committee report on March 9, 2026, indicating active legislative progress within the 180-day window. This bill proposes a clear regulatory framework, including age restrictions, which would define a more stringent 'RESTRICTED' status for the state, thus changing the current status to 'PENDING'.
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Mar 12, 2026New Hampshire Kratom Legal Status Update
Senate Bill 557 received an 'Ought to Pass with Amendment' recommendation from the committee on March 9, 2026. This bill proposes to establish the 'Kratom Consumer Protection Act,' which would prohibit the sale of kratom products to anyone under 21 years of age and create a regulatory framework for their sale.
Senate Bill 557 (SB 557) received a favorable committee report on March 9, 2026, indicating active legislative progress within the 180-day window. This bill proposes a clear regulatory framework, including age restrictions, which would define a more stringent 'RESTRICTED' status for the state, thus changing the current status to 'PENDING'.
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Mar 5, 2026New Hampshire Kratom Legal Status Update
New legislation detected: SB557 - Prohibiting the sale of kratom products to anyone under 21 years of age and providing for the regulation of the sale of kratom products.
Bill Status: undefined Last Action: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-1052s; Vote 5-0; Consent Calendar Last Action Date: 2026-03-04
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